2026-27 Grant Opportunities
For the 2026–27 grant cycle, UWGG offers two competitive funding opportunities for nonprofit organizations serving Greater Greensboro: Bold Goal Grants and Community Impact Grants.
2026-27 Grant Opportunities
Funding Solutions that Help Families Thrive
United Way of Greater Greensboro invests in community partnerships that help individuals and families overcome poverty, access opportunities, and move toward lasting stability. Our grantmaking aligns with United Way Worldwide’s impact pillars—Youth Opportunity, Financial Security, and Healthy Communities—
and supports programs that strengthen a thriving Greensboro.
The deadline has passed to register the Intent to Apply for 26-27. For questions, please contact carie.barrow@unitedwaygso.org or (336) 378-6613.
Bold Goal Grants fund programs that help families increase income and progress beyond the Federal Poverty Level. These investments are designed to remove barriers, expand opportunity, and support long-term financial stability.
Request for Applications
Review the full Request for Applications (RFA), including grant overview, requested services and outcomes, eligibility, and application checklist:
Application Documents for Review
These downloadable documents are provided to help you prepare your application:
Note: Applications can only be submitted in the UWGG Online System after registering an Intent to Apply.
Community Impact Grants support programs that advance Youth Opportunity, Financial Security, and Healthy Communities. These investments help address immediate needs while creating long-term pathways out of poverty.
Request for Applications
Review the full Request for Applications (RFA), including grant overview, requested strategies and outcomes, eligibility, and application checklist:
Application Documents for Review
These downloadable documents are provided to help you prepare your application:
Note: Applications can only be submitted in the UWGG Online System
after registering an Intent to Apply.
All applicants must have attended or watched a recording of a mandatory Grant Seeker Meeting for the appropriate grant:
Bold Goal Grant
Recording of Grant Seeker Meeting 12.16.25: Recording
Presentation Deck: Bold Goal Grant Seeker Presentation Deck.12.16.25
Community Impact Grant
Recording of Grant Seeker Meeting 12.17.25: Recording
Presentation Deck: Community Impact Grant Seeker Presentation Deck.12.17.25
Register Intent to Apply
Deadline: January 21, 2026
This deadline has passed, please contact carie.barrow@unitedwaygso.org or (336) 378-6613.
Application Due Date
February 11, 2026
Notification of Awards
June 2026
Grant Period Begins
July 1, 2026